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- DictionarySlow/slō/
adjective
- 1. moving or operating, or designed to do so, only at a low speed; not quick or fast: "a time when diesel cars were slow and noisy"
- 2. (of a clock or watch) showing a time earlier than the correct time: "the clock was five minutes slow"
adverb
- 1. at a slow pace; slowly: "the train went slower and slower"
verb
- 1. reduce one's speed or the speed of a vehicle or process: "the train slowed to a halt"
May 5, 2024 · Experts say weigh in on what's next as the war in Gaza shows no signs of slowing down Nearly seven six months into the war between Israel and Hamas, the conflict seems headed for an open-ended ...
to show less enthusiasm for achieving something. The government is going slow on tax reforms. see also go-slow. See slow in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary See slow in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English. Check pronunciation: slow. Definition of slow adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
6 days ago · In 1962, J.G. Ballard published “The Garden of Time,” a short story about aristocrats overrun by “an immense rabble.” Now it’s the dress-code theme for the year’s most lavish ball.
A1. moving, happening, or doing something without much speed: I'm making slow progress with the painting. He's a very slow reader. Fewer examples. His movements were slow and awkward. His speech was very slow and difficult to understand. Progress has been painfully slow. The symphony opens with a slow movement.
1 day ago · The Netherlands contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest has been expelled from the competition.
to move slower, or to cause someone or something to move slower: The car slowed down, then suddenly pulled away. We tried to slow the guy down. (Definition of slow down from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of slow down. in Chinese (Traditional) 放慢，放鬆, 鬆勁… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)
Feb 29, 2024 · Climate change mitigation refers to any action taken by governments, businesses or people to reduce or prevent greenhouse gases, or to enhance carbon sinks that remove them from the atmosphere. These gases trap heat from the sun in our planet’s atmosphere, keeping it warm. Since the industrial era began, human activities have led to the ...
